"There was this association that wearing mended clothes was shameful." Khounnoraj, author of the 2020 book Visible Mending ... or seek inspiration from the Japanese embroidery tradition Sashiko.

to where your clothing is made and who has made them. Japanese mending is such a beautiful ancient craft and people want to learn these techniques to make their clothing more bespoke and interesting.

cast-off clothes, drawing on the practices and philosophies of Japanese creative techniques like suminagashi dyeing, sachiko embroidery and kintsugi ceramics mending to see the redeeming spirit in ...

Google searches for “Sashiko” — a Japanese mending technique ... an artist who has a mending business called the Clothing Hospital. Warren had been organizing “global street stitching ...

Patagonia Inc.’s Japanese arm operates two repair centers in Kanagawa Prefecture, mending 20,000 articles of clothing each year. Mark Little, who oversees product planning at its U.S ...

Mending clothing is a smart way to make your wardrobe last longer, which can save money as well as keep clothing out of landfills. “Your clothes don't have to be fancy or expensive to be 'worth ...

A traditional Japanese sewing technique called sashiko ... their output has included clothing, small accessories and household items. Moonshot became aware of the group in 2011 and supported ...

Uniqlo has launched a repair service at one of its ... for example adding patterned patches or traditional Japanese embroidery to undamaged new clothing. Several other characteristics of Uniqlo ...